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(professionally known as Sara Beth ) is an independent singer-songwriter based in Sacramento, California , who first gained national recognition as a contestant on Season 21 of American Idol . American Idol Journey (2023)

Known as the "Accidental Idol," the 25-year-old mother of three was scouted by producers for the show.

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: She performed "You Know I'm No Good" by Amy Winehouse and "Bennie and the Jets" by Elton John, receiving a golden ticket with "yes" votes from Luke Bryan and Katy Perry.

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: During Hollywood Week, after performing "Roxanne" by The Police, she chose to withdraw from the competition to be home with her children, despite the judges' attempts to convince her to stay. Music Career & Recent Releases

Since leaving the show, Sara Beth has transitioned into a professional music career, releasing several singles characterized by heartfelt storytelling and an alternative pop-rock edge. YouTube·THE BUZZ Sara Beth - I Lit The

: Her audition went viral after she called out judge Katy Perry for a "mom-shaming" joke regarding her age and family.